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How To Fix SIW363 - Method &1 not found in scan for class &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SIW - Service Implementation Workbench

  • Message number: 363

  • Message text: Method &1 not found in scan for class &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIW363 - Method &1 not found in scan for class &2 ?

    The SAP error message SIW363, which states "Method &1 not found in scan for class &2," typically occurs during the execution of a program or transaction that involves object-oriented programming in ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming). This error indicates that the system is trying to call a method (denoted by &1) that does not exist in the specified class (denoted by &2).

    Causes:

    1. Method Name Typo: There may be a typo in the method name being called.
    2. Method Not Implemented: The method may not have been implemented in the class.
    3. Class Not Active: The class may not be active or may have been deleted or not properly activated.
    4. Incorrect Class Reference: The class reference may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for the method in the wrong class.
    5. Version Mismatch: If there are multiple versions of the class, the method may exist in one version but not in another.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Method Name: Verify that the method name is spelled correctly in the code where it is being called.
    2. Implement the Method: If the method is supposed to exist but is not implemented, you will need to implement it in the class.
    3. Activate the Class: Ensure that the class is active. You can do this by navigating to the class in the ABAP Workbench (SE80) and checking its status.
    4. Verify Class Reference: Check that the correct class is being referenced in the code. If necessary, update the reference to point to the correct class.
    5. Check for Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the class, ensure that you are using the correct version that contains the method.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE24 (Class Builder) to investigate the class and its methods.
    • Debugging: If you are unsure where the error is occurring, you can use the debugger to step through the code and identify the exact point of failure.
    • Documentation: Review any documentation related to the class and method to ensure that you understand its intended functionality and usage.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SIW363 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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